Market Update: Shares Continue To Soar (5 New Highs). $35m / 7.3m Traded On JSE – Dec 23, 2015

December 24, 2015

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 23rd of December 2015 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 7.3m shares / $35.3m traded. (17 Advanced / 13 Declined / 3 Firm) .
  • There were 5 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,362,855 shares, 21 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,896,218 shares, 12 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 37,700 shares, 13 stocks traded, 10 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks

  1. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 13.33% or +0.14 to close at J$1.19 with 34,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.20)
  2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 9.23% or +0.30 to close at J$3.55 with 500 shares traded.
  3. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 4.17% or +1.50 to close at J$37.50 with 700 shares traded.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 2.88% or +0.12 to close at J$4.29 with 68,466 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.20 – J$4.30)
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 2.63% or +0.09 to close at J$3.51 with 62,823 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$3.59)

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -9.09% and 7.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.30 ( from J$3.00 to J$3.55) . It closed at J$3.09.
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as high as 7.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.56 (between J$4.56 and J$4.90) . It closed at J$4.58.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded as high as 5.03% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.57 (between J$4.57 and J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.65.
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -3.53% and 4.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.48 ( from J$10.11 to J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.47.
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -1.23% and 4.94% above yesterday’s closing price of J$81.00 ( from J$80.00 to J$85.00) . It closed at J$81.46.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$14.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.39% or +0.07 to close at J$18.09 with 797,423 units traded.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved +2.21% or +0.08 to close at J$3.70 with 1,029,160 units traded.
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares valued at J$3.4m were traded. The stock moved -2.26% or -0.03 to close at J$1.30 with 2,728,949 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.33)
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$2.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.90% or +0.73 to close at J$39.08 with 55,480 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.00 – J$39.70)
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$2.1m were traded. The stock moved -4.34% or -0.45 to close at J$9.93 with 219,382 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.20)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved -2.26% or -0.03 to close at J$1.30 (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.33)
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved +2.21% or +0.08 to close at J$3.70
  3. Gleaner Company (GLNR) – 964.5k units traded. The shares moved – or – to close at J$1.31 (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.31)
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 797.4k units traded. The shares moved +0.39% or +0.07 to close at J$18.09
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 402.5k units traded. The shares moved -6.36% or -0.21 to close at J$3.09 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.55)

Top 5 Declining Stocks

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -8.70% or -0.02 to close at J$0.21 (trading between J$0.20 and J$0.22) with 270,000 shares traded
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -6.36% or -0.21 to close at J$3.09 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.55) with 402,487 shares traded
  3. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -5.71% or -0.97 to close at J$16.03 (trading between J$16.00 and J$17.00) with 3,100 shares traded
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -5.60% or -0.56 to close at J$9.44 (trading between J$9.00 and J$10.00) with 17,700 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) declined -4.34% or -0.45 to close at J$9.93 (trading between J$9.00 and J$10.20) with 219,382 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as low as -13.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.33 (between J$1.15 and J$1.33) . It closed at J$1.30.
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 0.94% and -10.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.65 (from J$9.50 to J$10.75) . It closed at J$10.30.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 4.96% and -3.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.48 (from J$10.11 to J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.47.
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 8.75% (JMMB8.75) traded at -3.45% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.90. It closed at J$2.80.
  5. Proven Investments Ltd 8% (PROVEN8) traded at -1.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.10. It closed at J$5.00.

52-Week High/Lows

5 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today.

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd – J$85.00. (Today’s range: J$80.00 – J$85.00)
  2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd – J$3.59. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$3.59)
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd – J$4.90. (Today’s range: J$4.56 – J$4.90)
  4. K.L.E. Group Ltd – J$1.20. (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.20)
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$37.50.

Note:

  • JSE Combined Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market and Ordinary Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market, Preference Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Main Market
  • JSE Junior Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE US Equities Index (US$) includes Ordinary Shares – US Market, and US Denominated Shares – Main Market

 

 

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange (TTSE)

Market Performance

  • Composite – TT$9,621,354 – 444,082 shares traded. 89 trades.
  • All T&T – TT$9,123,774 – 268,797 shares traded. 74 trades.
  • Cross Listed – TT$500,662 – 175,285 shares traded. 15 trades.
  • Mutual Funds – TT$1,021,700 – 44,900 shares traded. 9 trades.
  • Second Tier – TT$0 – 0 shares traded. 0 trades.
  • USD Preference Shares – US$0 – 0 shares traded. 0 trades.
  • USD Mutual Funds – US$0 – 0 shares traded. 0 trades.

Composite includes All T&T and Cross Listed. Does not include Mutual Funds.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GKC) up 10.50% or +0.38 to close at TT$4.00 with 111,963 shares traded.
  2. First Citizens Bank Ltd (FIRST) up 0.03% or +0.01 to close at TT$34.99 with 199,910 shares traded. (Today’s range: TT$34.95 – TT$35.00)
  3. The West Indian Tobacco Company Ltd (WCO) up 0.01% or +0.01 to close at TT$126.26 with 1,000 shares traded.

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not included in the top 5 advancers above)

  1. There were no (intra-day) advancing stocks today.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. First Citizens Bank Ltd (FIRST)… TT$6.10m – 0.03% or – +0.01 to close at TT$34.99 with 199,910 shares traded. (Today’s range: TT$34.95 – TT$35.00)
  2. (RFHL)… TT$1.2m – – or – – to close at TT$111.89 with 10,658 shares traded. (Today’s range: TT$111.89 – TT$111.90)
  3. CLICO Investment Fund (CIF)… TT$1.0m – – or – – to close at TT$22.75 with 44,900 shares traded. (Today’s range: TT$22.75 – TT$22.76)
  4. (NGL)… TT$637.4k – – or – – to close at TT$21.00 with 30,350 shares traded.
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GKC)… TT$447.9k – 10.50% or – +0.38 to close at TT$4.00 with 111,963 shares traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. First Citizens Bank Ltd (FIRST)… 199,910 shares traded – 0.03% or +0.01 to close at TT$34.99 (Today’s range: TT$34.95 – TT$35.00)
  2. GraceKennedy Ltd (GKC)… 111,963 shares traded – 10.5% or +0.38 to close at TT$4.00
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL)… 50,000 shares traded – – or – to close at TT$0.51
  4. CLICO Investment Fund (CIF)… 44,900 shares traded – – or – to close at TT$22.75 (Today’s range: TT$22.75 – TT$22.76)
  5. (NGL)… 30,350 shares traded – – or – to close at TT$21.00

Top 5 Declining Stocks

  1. Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL)… -3.37% or -0.14 to close at TT$4.01 (trading between TT$4.00 and TT$4.05) with 25,879 shares traded
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